Using the TV’s Features

Setting the GameTimerTM

With the GameTimerTM feature, you can automatically activate the VIDEO LOCK feature (VIDEO setting) to set a time limit for playing a video game (30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes).

To set up the GameTimer:

1.Press TV to select the TV mode.

2.Press MENU, then press or to display the LOCKS menu.

3.Press or to display the password entering mode.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password, then press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.

5.Press or to highlight GAME TIMER.

6.Press or to select a time limit (30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 120 minutes or OFF.)

7.Press EXIT to return to normal

viewing. After the GameTimer is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programmed, the display will

 

LOCKS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appear briefly every ten minutes to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAME TIMER

 

/

O F F

60 / 90 / 120

 

 

 

O F F

30 /

 

remind you that the GameTimer is

 

PANEL LOCK

 

 

O F F

 

 

NEW PASSWORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the programmed time is

 

:SELECT

 

 

:ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reached, the TV will change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channels automatically and enter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO LOCK mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To deactivate the GameTimer and unlock the VIDEO LOCK:

Set the VIDEO LOCK to OFF (see “Locking the video inputs”, page 28).

Using the panel lock feature

You can lock the right side panel controls to prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example.) When the panel lock is in ON, all control buttons on the TV side panel (except POWER) do not operate.

To lock the right side panel controls:

1.Press TV to select the TV mode.

2.Press MENU, then press or to display the LOCKS menu.

3.Press or to display the password entering mode.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your password, then press ENTER. The LOCKS menu appears.

5.Press or to highlight PANEL

LOCK and press or to high-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

light ON.

 

 

LOCKS

 

 

 

 

 

6. Press EXIT to return to normal

 

 

GAME TIMER

OFF

viewing.

 

 

PANEL LOCK

ON /

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

NEW PASSWORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If a button on the side panel is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressed, the message “NOT

 

 

:SELECT

:ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AVAILABLE” appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To unlock the right side panel controls using the menus:

Select OFF in step 5, above.

To unlock the right side panel controls using the TV controls:

Press and hold the VOLUME button on the TV right side panel for about 10 seconds until the message "PANEL LOCK:OFF" appears on-screen.

Note:

You can enjoy playing video games on this Plasma TV; however, certain video games that utilize so-called “light gun” joysticks for shooting at on-screen targets may not work with this Plasma TV.

INPUT DISPLAY

Channel

Numbers

TV

Menu/Enter

Exit

TV right side panel

VOLUME

Note:

If the remote control does not operate your TV, press the “TV” button on the remote control and try again.

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Toshiba 42HP86, 50HP86 appendix Setting the GameTimerTM, Using the panel lock feature